Nature, society and environmental crisis /
Nature, society and environmental crisis /
edited by Bob Carter and Nickie Charles.
- Malden, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell/Sociological Review, 2010.
- 246 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- The Sociological review monographs .
- Sociological review monograph .
"Many of the chapters in the present volume were first presented at the 2008 BSA Annual Conference 'Social Worlds, Natural Worlds' held at the University of Warwick."--Acknowledgments.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Society, nature and sociology / Bob Carter and Nickie Charles -- Race, sex and the 'earthly paradise': Wallace versus Darwin on human evolution and prospects / Ted Benton -- Alienation, the cosmos and the self / Peter Dickens -- Normality and pathology in a biomedical age / Nikolas Rose -- Sociology and climate change / John Urry -- The dangerous limits of dangerous limits: climate change and the precautionary principle / Chris Shaw -- A stranger silence still: the need for feminist social research on climate change / Sherilyn MacGregor -- Broadcasting green: grassroots environmentalism on Muslim women's radio / Daniel Nilsson DeHanas -- The 'value-action gap' in public attitudes towards sustainable energy: the case of hydrogen energy / Rob Flynn, Paul Bellaby and Miriam Ricci -- Technologies in place: symbolic interpretations of renewable energy / Carly McLachlan -- 'Doing food differently': reconnecting biological and social relationships through care for food / Elizabeth Dowler ... [et al.] -- Unnatural times? The social imaginary and the future of nature / Kate Soper.
1405193336 9781405193337
Nature
Social ecology
Sociology
304.2
"Many of the chapters in the present volume were first presented at the 2008 BSA Annual Conference 'Social Worlds, Natural Worlds' held at the University of Warwick."--Acknowledgments.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Society, nature and sociology / Bob Carter and Nickie Charles -- Race, sex and the 'earthly paradise': Wallace versus Darwin on human evolution and prospects / Ted Benton -- Alienation, the cosmos and the self / Peter Dickens -- Normality and pathology in a biomedical age / Nikolas Rose -- Sociology and climate change / John Urry -- The dangerous limits of dangerous limits: climate change and the precautionary principle / Chris Shaw -- A stranger silence still: the need for feminist social research on climate change / Sherilyn MacGregor -- Broadcasting green: grassroots environmentalism on Muslim women's radio / Daniel Nilsson DeHanas -- The 'value-action gap' in public attitudes towards sustainable energy: the case of hydrogen energy / Rob Flynn, Paul Bellaby and Miriam Ricci -- Technologies in place: symbolic interpretations of renewable energy / Carly McLachlan -- 'Doing food differently': reconnecting biological and social relationships through care for food / Elizabeth Dowler ... [et al.] -- Unnatural times? The social imaginary and the future of nature / Kate Soper.
1405193336 9781405193337
Nature
Social ecology
Sociology
304.2